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Sa. Leone Acting Foreign Minister Ebun Strasser King Speaks Tough in Kuwait

May 31, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Alhaji M.B. Jalloh, Press Attaché, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States Sierra Leone has successfully participated in the 42nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the […]

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UN observes International Day of Peacekeepers : Fallen peacekeepers honoured

May 30, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

More than 3,300 peacekeepers who have lost their lives while serving under the United Nations flag have been honoured at a wreath laying ceremony in New York. The ceremony took […]

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‘I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody ’, Buhari declares ; promises to tackle Boko Haram, Power outage, unemployment, corruption

May 30, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI BEING SWORN IN BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE FEDERATION, JUSTICE MAHMUD MOHAMMED IN ABUJA ON FRIDAY (29/5/15). ABUJA – Thirty-two years after he was booted out […]

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Bayraytay actualizing President Koroma’s Meet-The-People tour in the diaspora

May 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

As part of His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma’s 2007 manifesto promise to promote participatory governance in the West African state of sierra Leone, the National Publicity and Outreach Coordinator […]

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Pictorial : Town meeting in Toronto

May 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Toronto town hall meeting held at the suya spot on Weston road in Toronto Wednesday, May 27, 2015. It was chaired by long time APC veteran Pa Joseph Lakoh and […]

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Now it is a crime to do Bondo in Nigeria

May 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Nigeria Bans Female Genital Mutilation: African Powerhouse Sends ‘Powerful Signal’ About FGM With New Bill Outgoing Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan signed a bill this week that criminalizes female genital mutilation […]

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Joint Statement on renewed attacks against the civilian population, especially women and children, in the widening armed conflict in South Sudan

May 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Joint statement by UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura, UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Leila Zerrougui, […]

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President Koroma Extols Political Parties Collaboration

May 29, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  By Samuel Koroma His Excellency President Comrade Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has past Friday extolled leaders of all ten registered political parties in the country, for what he described […]

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“We will give back to the West ‘TIT FOR TAT’ as we are no more fools”- Says:- President Jammeh

May 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Speaking in Basse, in the Upper River Region while on his Nationwide Agricultural tour over the weekend, His Excellency Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, had this to say “The WEST […]

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First Lady turns down Presidency of the African First Ladies Peace Mission

May 28, 2015 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Office of the First Lady of the Republic of Sierra Leone   Press Release On Presidency of the African First Ladies Peace Mission   The First Lady of the Republic […]

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